4 Ways to Create Calm with Art
Enjoying Art

4 Ways to Create Calm with Art

Did you know that admiring your wall art can enrich your experience of the work and even alter your mood? Studies have shown that wall art with softer tones and friendly subject matter can help us ...

Buying ArtHow big is TOO big? Getting the proper sized artwork for your wall

How big is TOO big? Getting the proper sized artwork for your wall

When shopping for artwork, size is nearly as important as the composition of the image. Wall art of an inappropriate size can either overwhelm a room or allow the room to overwhelm the art, nei...

Landscape Photography"Purple Storm I" - How I got the shot

"Purple Storm I" - How I got the shot

Background As I write this blog post, most Dominican residents would have heard about Tropical Storm Dorian and done some preparation. Preparation usually means collecting water and buying supplies...

How I Got The Shot"Father's Rage" - How I got the shot

"Father's Rage" - How I got the shot

Background While shooting my third time-lapse video, REBIRTH, I visited the Trafalgar Falls several times. On this occasion, I arrived later than usual and my shooting was severely hindered by rain...

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How I Got The Shot"A Few Seconds of Light" - How I got the shot

"A Few Seconds of Light" - How I got the shot

Background I look at this scene every single day. The calm waters of the Newtown bay, that is the Caribbean Sea; and the steep mountain range just beyond the village of Loubiere. From my backyard, ...

Family PhotographyCelebrating Kaj's 1-year old's birthday at Botanic Gardens

Celebrating Kaj's 1-year old's birthday at Botanic Gardens

Kids grow up so fast that it’s a great idea to document the memories so they can be revisited in the years to come. My parents believed this and from a young age, I was exposed to photography. Tru...

Engagement PhotographyA surprise marriage proposal at boutique resort, Secret Bay in Dominica

A surprise marriage proposal at boutique resort, Secret Bay in Dominica

I’m not a big fan of being surprised, but I love being involved in surprising others. Ironic, right?! That’s why I was excited to get a call from Secret Bay a couple weeks ago. One of their guests ...

Family PhotographyA birthday shoot for this 2-year old cutie, at Botanic Gardens

A birthday shoot for this 2-year old cutie, at Botanic Gardens

To celebrate her daughter’s upcoming 2 year birthday, Nikisha wanted to do something special, and it included a quick family photoshoot. Of course, I loved the idea but after an hour of running aro...

Family Photography16th birthday shoot at Fort Young Hotel, Dominica

16th birthday shoot at Fort Young Hotel, Dominica

Nothing says Happy Sweet 16 like a poolside photoshoot, right?! Well that’s what Najah got for her birthday this March. And I was fortunate to be the one to capture a few special moments for her. F...

Fashion PhotographyFashion portrait session at Botanic Gardens, Dominica

Fashion portrait session at Botanic Gardens, Dominica

There are people with whom you’d love to work just because of their own talent and work ethic. For me, Crystel Hilton is one of these people, so I was excited to do a photoshoot for one of her new ...